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GD12 DFG

2012 Ford Grand C-max

Brown Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

110,869 mi
Last recorded110,869 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Ford Grand C-max69,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD12 DFG
MakeFord
ModelGrand C-max
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 110,869 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2025 109,317 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2025 109,317 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 104,351 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2024 104,351 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 97,586 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear bumper adrift

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres wearing both edges

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 3 Dec 2022 93,126 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 82,337 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is wearing outer edge

Pass 4 Dec 2020 73,205 miles

both front tyre bald worn on edge

Pass 18 Jun 2019 59,898 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 48,658 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 39,720 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 32,165 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 27,397 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Ford Grand C-max?

Based on 431,851 MOT tests across 39,255 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
7,433
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
39,255
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,835
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,694
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GD12 DFG is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max in Brown with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Ford Grand C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 69,209 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Grand C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,835 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GD12 DFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Grand C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Ford Grand C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GD12 DFG registered?

GD12 DFG is a 2012 Ford Grand C-max, first registered on 14 August 2012.

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